The phrase "as a formal problem" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a situation or issue that is being analyzed or approached in a structured or systematic way.
Example: "The researchers approached the issue of climate change as a formal problem, applying mathematical models to predict future scenarios."
Alternatives: "in a structured manner" or "as a systematic issue".
This might pose a formal problem on what should be classified as a TRIM protein.
For academic purposes, this is often presented as a formal cycle of problem identification, data collection, analysis, option development, political decision making and monitoring.
Support of the A ≥ B rule used is the percentage of transactions containing both A and B. The formal problem statement is as follows.
Even if Colonel Qaddafi steps down — an outcome that I believe we must now seek but that hasn't been declared as a formal aim — the problems hardly end.
There are many other surprises and conjunctions in this lively roundup, which presents the nude as everything from a formal aesthetic problem to a phenomenon rich in humorous potential.
In Lord's work, it functions as a self-administered challenge to formal problem solving.
Flogging this conceit, however, had led to conceptual poetry's being regarded as unfeeling and as interested only in formal problems.
Thus, any planning approach and in particular its related decision support tools must not only fit the dynamic complexity of the planning problem as a formal requirement, but must at the same time foster the decision-maker's understanding of the underlying managerial problem, i.e. it must foster managerial insight.
The micromechanical analysis is based on kinematic integral equations as a formal solution of the inhomogeneous material problem.
We conclude this section with the main result in the work in which we guarantee the existence of a formal solution of the main problem (72), written as a formal power series in the perturbation parameter, with coefficients in an appropriate Banach space, say (hat {u} t,z,epsilon)).
